Maintenance Worker

Category

Environmental

Organisation

Roundabout Ltd

Job Description

CLOSING DATE FOR THIS VACANCY IS: MONDAY 6 OCTOBER 2025

INTERVIEWS TO BE HELD: THURSDAY 23 OCTOBER 2025

Summary of Role

This role is integral to Roundabout providing high quality accommodation to young people aged 16 – 25 years.

The role is to work as part of a team and also on your own initiative to carry out general maintenance, repairs, decorating, and lock changes within Roundabout’s properties which may be occupied or void.

Key Accountabilities

To complete repairs and general maintenance to a high standard in a range of properties across various sites in Rotherham and Sheffield. Including carpentry, door hanging, changing locks, basic plumbing, and redecoration.
To report repairs that are Landlords/Housing Associations responsibility to Line Manager and feedback when these are completed.
To complete maintenance tasks within agreed timescales and to the required standards
Carry out duties in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act, adopting safe working practices in accordance with Roundabout’s Health and Safety Policy and Procedures.
To advise line managers on any issues relating to health and safety in their area.
Ensure that all administrative procedures & systems are followed.
To work within the policies and procedures of Roundabout
Undertake other duties and responsibilities with the post.

Other Duties

Demonstrate an understanding of the needs of young people and an ability to communicate to young people who use our services
Report any safeguarding issues

Person Specification

Specific Knowledge, Experience & Skills

Practical DIY or trade skills in a range of areas
Excellent attention to detail and a highly organised approach to work
Over 25, and hold a clean driving license for more than 12 months
Demonstrate an understanding of health and safety
Have an understanding of supported housing or working in a service which supports vulnerable people
Can work on own initiative and as part of a team
Have an understanding of safeguarding
Good communicator to a range of different audiences

Personal Attributes

Ability to be emotionally resilient, adapting in the face of challenging circumstances
Be flexible and can adapt to change
Be approachable and responsive to requests
Can reflect and take ownership

Location

Sheffield

Salary

£26,888

Type of Contract

Full Time

Hours

37 per week

Benefits

Closing Date

06-10-2025

How to Apply

Via our website

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